You are:

Time is now to adopt future thinking in managing highways - latest in Transportation Professional

13 March 2017

New technology and better communications look set to have a major impact on how highway authorities manage road maintenance says the Department for Transport’s head of local roads, innovation and resilience Steve Berry.

Britain’s transport system is on the cusp of a major transformation. New technologies and business models – such as automated vehicles, electric cars, unmanned aerial systems and mobility on demand – promise to dramatically improve the safety, efficiency, competitiveness, accessibility and sustainability of how we travel and use our transport networks.